HR · 2023 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Croatia, 2023
In 2023, Croatia's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 3.0% compared to 2022, reaching 20.3.
Croatia accounts for 72.9% of the EU-27 total of 27.8.
Croatia ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.1% (from 21.1 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.